New Delhi: As part of the Indian Navy's Operation Samudra Setu initiative to bring back Indians stranded in Maldives, Indian Naval Ship (INS) Jalashwa carrying 588 Indian citizens onboard has departed from Male for Kochi in Kerala on Saturday.INS...
New Delhi: Aiming to attract investments from abroad, the government on Saturday announced a slew of measures to promote indigenisation of defence production under its 'Make in India' initiative, including raising the foreign direct investmen...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday gave approval for the launch of Defence Testing Infrastructure Scheme (DTIS) with an outlay of Rs 400 crore for creating state of the art testing infrastructure, aiming to give impetus to domestic d...
New Delhi: With speculations rife on the disbanding of 61st Cavalry regiment of the Indian Army, the glorious, historical, unique and most decorated regiment of India may be lost forever. The only horse mounted unit of the Indian Army, rather the Wor...
New Delhi: India has strongly condemned a string of terror attacks in Afghanistan, including one on a maternity hospital in a Shia-dominated area of Kabul that killed two newborn babies and a dozen others.External Affairs Ministry in a statement said...
New Delhi: Announcing the fourth phase of nationwide lockdown from May 18, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that COVID-19 pandemic is unimaginable for mankind.Addressing the Nation for fifth times, the prime minister said, “We had n...
New Delhi: Amid the coronavirus pandemic across the globe, Indian Navy’s INS Magar on Sunday departed Male port in Maldives with 202 Indian nationals embarked.This is the second ship that Indian Navy has deployed to bring Indian nationals stran...
New Delhi: The government will repatriate around 2,000 Indian nationals stranded at Male in Maldives due to COVID-19 lockdown, sources said on Friday.Joining the government’s Vande Bharat Mission to bring back Indians from abroad, Indian Navy h...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday presided over 165th and first ever virtual Executive Council (EC) meeting of Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (MP-IDSA) here.Mr Singh congratulated Director General of MP-...
New Delhi: After Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s nod, the Defence Ministry on Friday signed a contract for modernisation of Air Field Infrastructure (MAFI) of 37 airfields for Indian Air Force (IAF), Indian Navy (IN) and Indian Coast Guard (IC...